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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,732.51, 1,470,667.14 and 582,314.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,732.51, 1,470,667.14 and 582,314.25 is: 803,569.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,732.51 : 1,470,667.14 = 582,314.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,732.51/1,470,667.14 = 582,314.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,732.51x = 1,470,667.14 × 582,314.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,732.51x = 856,390,432,628.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,390,432,628.75/1,065,732.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,569.77

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